Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Picture book

Number of pages: 31

Reading Age: 6 - 8 Interest Level: 4 - 7

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 3.4 Interest Level LY

Book Band: Grey


Notes: The destruction and damage which humans have caused earth are put right by a team of dinosaurs. The message, that the world is to be cared for and shared by all creatures, is put across in a simple and convincing way.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Tree Planning Sequence for this title: Dinosaurs and all that Rubbish | Literacy Tree

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I Am David by Anne Holm (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0116

Type: Book

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

Number of pages: 191

Reading Age: 8-10 Interest Level: 8-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.6 Interest Level MY

Notes: A boy escapes from prison camp and journeys across wartime Europe in search of his true identity.

 

The Iron Man by Ted Hughes (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0124

Type: Book

Key Stage: 2

Description

Guided reading notes available for this set. Request here: Learning Resources Hub

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

This title is also available to borrow as a single copy

Number of pages: 62

Reading Age: 8 -10 Interest Level: 8 -12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 4.7 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Dark Blue

Notes: The Iron Man roams the countryside - at first an object of fear but later a hero as he overcomes a space monster who is threatening the Earth. A richly imaginative story that covers many themes including green issues but perhaps the most important of all that you should not judge people by the way they look.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Tree Planning Sequence for this title: The Iron Man | Literacy Tree

Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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Stig Of The Dump by Clive King (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0138

Type: Book

Key Stage: 2

Description

Guided reading notes available for this set. Request here: Learning Resources Hub

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

This title is also available to borrow as a single copy

Number of pages: 157

Reading Age: 8 -10 Interest Level: 7-11

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.5 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Dark Blue


Notes: Barney meets a Stoneage boy living in the local quarry. Their adventures together are both exciting and thought provoking as the contrast between prehistoric and modern ways of life is explored.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

and Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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The Hodgeheg by Dick King-Smith (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0142

Type: Book

Key Stages: 1 - 2

Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

Number of pages: 87

Reading Age: 7 - 9 Interest Level: 6 - 9

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.2 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Brown


Notes: Max, the hedgehog, has several close shaves trying to cross the busy road to get to the park. He succeeds in the end, thanks to help from a lollipop lady.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

This title is also available to borrow as a single copy

Number of pages: 171

Reading Age: 8 -10 Interest Level: 8 -13

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.7 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Dark Blue

Notes: Most famous of the Narnia chronicles tells the story of how four children travel to Narnia through an enchanted wardrobe and, with Aslan's help, free the land from the grip of the ice queen.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Tree Planning Sequence for this title: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Literacy Tree

Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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The Ghost Of Thomas Kempe by Penelope Lively (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0166

Type: Book

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

Number of pages: 159

Reading Age: 10-12 Interest Level: 9-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.6 Interest Level UY

Book Band: Dark Blue

Notes: James has trouble with the ghost of a former apothecary who haunts the house, his family's new house in the country. Amusing incidents for which James gets the blame. Gives scope for discussion about the relationship between past and present.

 

Friend Or Foe by Michael Morpurgo (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0188

Type: Book

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

Number of pages: 88

Reading Age: 8 -10 Interest Level: 7-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 4.6 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Dark Blue

Notes: David's father has been killed during the war and he is evacuated from London to the safety of the country to live among strangers. David has an accident and is rescued from drowning - by a German prisoner of war.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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Journey To Jo'burg by Beverley Naidoo (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0193

Type: Book

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

Number of pages: 79

Reading Age: 8-10 Interest Level: 8-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 4.6 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Dark Blue


Notes: Set in contemporary South Africa, the story tells of the long walk undertaken by a brother and sister to visit their mother who is working as a servant in Johannesburg. Raises questions about apartheid.

 

Useful links:

Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce (6 COPIES)

Code: BF0206

Type: Book

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: Super 6 (guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Novel

Number of pages: 218

Reading Age: 8 -10 Interest Level: 8 -12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 6.1 Interest Level MY

Book Band: Dark Red

**Ask us about obtaining an ebook copy of this title to support: reluctant readers, pupils with English as an additional language, reading for pleasure.

Notes: When Tom is sent to stay at his aunt's house for the summer he discovers a secret garden that appears when the clock strikes thirteen at midnight.

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Literacy Shed planning resources for this title: Literacy Shed Plus - Literacy Shed Plus - Teaching Resources Made Easy

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Notes: After midnight, the garden goes back in time to the previous century. Tom enjoys his visits there and in particular his friendship with Hetty, a Victorian girl.